Scientific Name
Nyctea scandiaca
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Nyctea scandiaca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Snowy owl
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Strigiformes |
Family | Strigidae |
Subfamily | Striginae |
Genus | Bubo |
Species | Nyctea scandiaca |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Grim 1986.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Green and Janssen 1975.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Grim 1986.
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Winter resident (Grim 1986). Park is within winter residency range (Sibley 2000).; Data Source: Sibley 2000. Grim 1986.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
M. Broschart
Created Date
4/13/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
8/22/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Sibley 2000. Grim 1986. Green and Janssen 1975.
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